United States / Jan 26, 2026 / Sundance Film Festival
Sentient (2026)
Directed by Tony Jones
1h 45minruntime
1vote
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An investigation into laboratory research on animals exposes a hidden world in which it’s not just the animals getting hurt. The story of Dr. Lisa Jones Engel, a primatologist turned animal welfare advocate, asks whether harming animals and ourselves in science’s name is justified
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sentient |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 26 gennaio 2026 |
| Writer | Rachel Grierson-Johns, Tony Jones |
| Editing | Rachel Grierson-Johns |
| Assistant directors | Tony Jones |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Feb 06, 2026 / Antenna Documentary Film Festival
Greece / Mar 14, 2026 / Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
Netherlands / Mar 21, 2026 / Movies That Matter Festival
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